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For the past 3 years, Art of Élan has presented Young Artists in Harmony, an apprenticeship program for young music students at A Reason to Survive (ARTS) in National City. These young musicians are mentored by Art of Élan musicians and their original work is presented at a free public concert at...

This August Art of Élan and the Bravo International Music Academy (BIMA) collaborate once again to present a special concert at Liberty Station that showcases young talent and renowned faculty from around the world playing side-by-side in unique chamber ensembles, illustrating the power of music ...

On June 17, Art of Élan supporters and friends will gather to celebrate a decade of innovative chamber music events and bringing the excitement of classical music to diverse audiences. The one-night-only celebration at Qualcomm Hall will feature the return of Art of Élan co-founder Demarre McGill...

Art of Élan’s popular CROSSFIRE series continues in the East Village this spring with new works by film composer Joel P. West and a return of the indie folk band The Tree Ring. This reunion concert will mark the first time the band has performed together since 2014 and will include collaborative ...

In partnership with Villa Musica, Art of Élan is thrilled to present the San Diego debut of The Wiancko/Mizrahi Duo, featuring violinist Michi Wiancko and pianist Michael Mizrahi in an exciting program of works by Franz Schubert, Philip Glass, Arnold Schoenberg, John Adams, John Cage, and several...

Art of Élan Downtown: Caught in a CROSSFIRE of Musical Ideas Tuesday, November 29, 2016 The popular, “edgier” CROSSFIRE series returns on Nov. 29th with a special show that fuses electronic and classical music, featuring the world premiere of AJ Nilles’ “Beat Suite no. 2.” Nilles, a former viol...

This June Art of Elan returns to its North County home at Lux Art Institute to present one of its signature one-hour concerts featuring flutist Demarre McGill & friends as a special dual celebration of innovation in the arts in Southern California. This exclusive event includes a sneak preview of...

Art of Élan @ Lux Art Institute 7PM on Wednesday, Feb. 3rd, 2016 (Reception Prior to Concert at 6pm) This February Art of Élan returns to North County with one of its signature one-hour concerts at Lux Art Institute in Encinitas. The concert will be paired with an opportunity to view the works...

Art of Élan Downtown: Caught in a CROSSFIRE of Musical Ideas Tuesday, October 13th 2015 6pm: Gallery and bar open 7pm: NOW Ensemble performance 8:30pm: Performance by the Geoffrey Keezer & Gillian Margot Duo Art of Élan's popular downtown series returns, with a special show that features the...

Art of Élan @ Lux Art Institute June 14th, 2015 6PM Reception with musicians and artist-in-residence Squeak Carnwath 7PM Art of Élan performance This June Art of Élan makes its highly anticipated return to North County with one of its signature one-hour concerts at Lux Art Institute in Encini...